$50 million detour boost to keep Western Plains traffic moving
PHOTO: Great Western Highway Victoria Pass road closure and detour [IMAGE: Transport for NSW] An extra $50 million in funding has been announced to support key detour routes being used …
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No bonus tourism from Big Red Bash this year
Businesses in the region already suffering from a downturn in tourism due to the fuel crisis have been dealt another blow, with floods in western Queensland forcing the organisers of …
Wild dust storm sweeps through western plains
PHOTO: Dust in Cobar reduced visibility for motorists. [IMAGE: Klae McGuinnes] Dust-laden winds gusting at more than 120-kilometre per hour struck the Western Plains yesterday evening Thursday 26 March with …
Historic factory site turns into new social housing in Narromine
Mayor Ewen Jones says a long awaited addition to address Narromine’s chronic housing shortage is a big boost for the town. Fourteen new social housing homes will be built on …
Introducing: Piper Hancock
PHOTO: Piper Hancock in Gulargambone. There’s a fresh face calling Gulargambone home. Piper Hancock moved to Gular from her hometown in Berowra heights, Sydney on 28 February, and has been …
St Patricks Day & play at Gulargambone Preschool
Week 8 has passed in a flash! We have enjoyed green playdough, made Easter bunny ears and hats, kicked the footy higher and higher, checked on the road crew while …
Baradine News: 25 March 2026
PHOTO: Sheep Judge, Isabella Grinter, presenting the Baradine Central School with their Champion ribbon at the Baradine show (photo E Hampton). WeatherWell, autumn is really closing in on us now …
Reptiles on the go at the Termo
PHOTO: Haven Durbidge looking very brave whilst holding the snake from Reptiles on The Go during their visit to the Terminus Hotel on Sunday 22 March. A scaley surprise was …
Students on the big stage in Pulse Alive performance
PHOTO: BACK: Leilani Russell, Chelsea Towns, Gloria Janissen, Angelika Fernando, Katani Russell, Katherine Wright. FRONT: Charlotte Thurston, Temprance Wrigley and Kayleigh Milsteed in their Pulse Alive outfits. Last Wednesday 18 …